Saud of Saudi Arabia
Videos
Saud bin Abdulaziz Al Saud was King of Saudi Arabia from 9 November 1953 until his abdication on 2 November 1964. During his reign, he served as Prime Minister of Saudi Arabia from 1953 to 1954 and fr
Official portrait, 1960
Crown Prince Saud being received by Snouck Hurgronje (right) at Leiden University, 1935
Crown Prince Saud, 1952
With his father King Abdulaziz (seated) and half-brother Prince Faisal (later king, left), early 1950s
Ibn Saud
Videos
Abdulaziz bin Abdul Rahman Al Saud, known in the Western world as Ibn Saud, was a Najdi statesman and religious leader who became the founder and first King of Saudi Arabia, reigning from 23 September
Saud of Saudi Arabia
…1954 and from 1960 to 1962. Prior to his accession, Saud was Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia from 11 May 1933 to 9 November 1953. He was the second son of King Abdulaziz, the founder of Saudi Arabia. Saud was the second son of King Abdulaziz and Wadha bint Muhammad Al Orair. The death of Saud's elder brother, Prince…
Official portrait, 1940s
Ibn Saud's father, Abdul Rahman bin Faisal Al Saud, last Emir of Nejd
Ibn Saud's signature in a document to Eqab bin Muhaya of Otaibah
Ibn Saud with Percy Cox and Gertrude Bell during the Arab Revolt, Basrah, 1916